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Camille M.

Music Therapy Student Looking To Be Your Next Babysitter!

Brooklyn, NY

from
$21/hr
10 years experience
Meal prep
travel
light cleaning
I began working in childcare as an occasional babysitter and regular nanny when I was a teenager. I am currently studying music therapy and love to engage children in music! In my spare time, I like to listen to music, go on walks, and spend time with my friends and family!
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Trusted Pet Care And Dog Walking

Brooklyn, NY

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$25/hr
5 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
As a lifelong animal lover, I've been caring for pets for over 11 years. I grew up with a dog and I launched my first dog-walking business at 16, currently volunteer at an equine therapy riding stable, where I care for both riders and horses. I also have experience as a camp counselor and nanny, I also enjoy caring for humans :)
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I'd describe my personality as driven, proactive, kind, and inviting. I like working with animals because they bring us humans so much joy. I started working with animals when I began volunteering at the hospital with my Grandmother. My job was to assist the pet therapy dog and owner, give tours, and greet patients and/or...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
I love to travel and I know how hard it is to leave my girl, hoping the person I leave her with takes the best care of her. I treat every animal as if they were my own, ensuring a safe, stimulating, and consistent routine. My goals are to stick with your pet's feeding schedules, maintain a clean environment, and give you peace...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
dog training
Hi! I'm Anaïs, I'm a photographer and creative based in Greenpoint, Brooklyn and I have lived with dogs my whole life. Where I took on most animal care needs: walking them, cleaning them, feeding them, playing with them, brushing their teeth, and cleaning up after them. My childhood dog Leo (the labrador) stayed in this world...
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Fun Sitter Who Loves To Meet New Pet Friends!

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
6 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi! My name is Sydney and I absolutely love animals! I have 6 years of pet sitting experience and am able to sit, check-in and walk animals. I have grown up in a home constantly surrounded by pets of all shapes, breeds and sizes. My family currently has 6 pets (3 dogs and 3 cats), 4 of which were rescues. Before these 6 pets we...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
Hi there! I'm Katie, and I've been around animals for as long as I can remember. I grew up with two rescue dogs--a sweet Beagle and a Schnauzer/Toy Poodle mix--who I helped care for daily. From walks and baths to feeding and basic grooming, I loved being part of their routine and making sure they were happy and healthy. More...
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Ana's Babysitting!!

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
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$30/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
craft assistance
Hello hello! I'm Ana- background in Psychology and graduate degree in Social Work. I'm looking for part-time work and am very flexible. I have experience as a teaching assistant for the 1st grade, behavioral therapy for kids with special needs, and case management with elderly clientele. Would love to connect and chat...

Sharmisa F. says "Ana is a gem. She communicates with transparency which I appreciate. My daughter calls her 'my best friend'. She loves her! Grateful for her constant...

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Osamuyi T.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$26/hr
1 year experience
Errands
light cleaning
dementia
personal care
meal prep
Helping patient with daily functions, such as dressing or taking a bath Housekeeping, such as vacuuming or doing laundry Grocery shopping and cooking meals Taking patients' vital signs or giving them medicine under a nurse's direction Scheduling doctor's appointments or other meetings and organizing transportation Recording and...
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Cat/Dog Sitting And Walking

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
My experience with pet sitting and walking is mostly personal, but I am confident in my ability to provide these services.
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Dog Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

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$22/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet transportation
pet sitting
With a deep love for animals and years of experience, I provide reliable and compassionate pet sitting and dog walking services. Whether you're at work, traveling, or need a little extra help, I offer personalized care for your pets to ensure they feel comfortable, safe, and loved. I specialize in dog walking, offering your...
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
pet sitting
Hi, I'm Dillon! I'm a reliable and caring dog lover with experience from growing up on a farm around dogs and other animals. I offer dog walking and sitting services and always prioritize your pet's safety, happiness, and comfort. I'd love to meet your furry friend!
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Margaret S.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$28/hr
5 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
travel
carpooling
swimming supervision
+ 1 more
Hello! I am very interested in your position, and feel as though I would be a great fit. Currently, I am an Artist and enrolled in a Masters program in Creative Arts Therapy and Development. I hold a BA in Psychology and Studio Art as well. I would love to offer you my experienced services! Experience: I have, cumulatively,...
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Pet Care Provider/ Dog-walker

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
1 year experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I recently have been working with pet care service as a pet sitter and dog walker. I love pets and I am great with animals! (I have a pet cat back home!) I also have worked with dogs, cats, and parrots while in the healthcare field. Many of my clients had pets that would require care while I was working. I would feed them, take...
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Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
administration of medicine
pet transportation
I provide a feeding, walking, exercise, medical assistant service and love and pets for your animals. I love working with dogs and cats, and also have experience with livestock. I have worked with dogs of all sizes, and look forward to meeting your furry family.
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Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet walking
dog training
pet sitting
Lifelong animal lover with lots of practice caring for dogs and cats! Some farm animals too, not sure the city has a market for that. I have experience teaching fundamentals to young service dogs. Happy to help out with walks, care, and some basic training!
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Brooklyn, NY

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$20/hr
8 years experience
Dementia
errands
meal prep
companionship
live-in home care
+ 1 more
Hello Beautiful People I specialize in cooking, art therapy, memory care, fall prevention, body mechanics, and companionship. I care for all ages and types and provide great care for those diagnosed with I specialize in cooking, art therapy, memory care, fall prevention, body mechanics, and companionship. I care for all ages...
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Sarah L.'s Photo

Brooklyn, NY

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$17/hr
Pet sitting
pet walking
boarding
I can help with dog walking, feeding, playtime, and even offer boarding services for families who need someone trustworthy while they're away.
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Pet Sitter

Brooklyn, NY

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$15/hr
2 years experience
Pet walking
pet sitting
I provide dog sitting in your own home. I'm an experienced former vet tech with great references and 10+ years of experience. I love dogs of all sizes and ages. I can also provide cat sitting, and other pet sitting services.
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23-Year Old Babysitter/nanny Available

Brooklyn, NY

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
7 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
craft assistance
travel
swimming supervision
Hi there! I am a 27-year-old actor looking for a consistent part-time job. I have been nannying professionally for 7+ years. I have infant care experience, and classroom experience in after-school programs with kids aged 4-13. I love caring for and entertaining kids. It's very fulfilling for me to provide a service in the most...

Ellie N. says "We love Claire and feel so grateful to have found her! My son and dog really enjoyed spending time with her. Claire is a great communicator and very...

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  • 684 therapy dogs are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $23.20/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated therapy dogs is 4.7

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Brooklyn, NY

To find a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Brooklyn, NY is $23.20 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Brooklyn, NY, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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